{"id":24234,"date":"2021-04-07T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T21:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgcine.gob.do\/?p=24234"},"modified":"2024-01-22T23:49:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T22:49:18","slug":"hollywood-shines-in-the-dominican-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dgcine.gob.do\/en\/hollywood-shines-in-the-dominican-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Shines in the Dominican Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Puerto Rico<\/strong>&nbsp;has long tried to attract&nbsp;<strong>Hollywood<\/strong>&nbsp;to film on the island, with success in such endeavors as&nbsp;<strong>\u201cThe Rum Diary,\u201d \u201cContact,\u201d \u201cGolden Eye\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;\u201cAmistad.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now it seems that the&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong>&nbsp;has become a popular filming location for&nbsp;<strong>Hollywood<\/strong>, so much so that the&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong>&nbsp;government estimates that recent film productions have brought in&nbsp;<strong>$152 million<\/strong>&nbsp;to the&nbsp;<strong>Caribbean<\/strong>&nbsp;country\u2019s coffers since the coronavirus pandemic began more than a year ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The presence of&nbsp;<strong>Hollywood<\/strong>&nbsp;celebrities such as&nbsp;<strong>Mark Wahlberg, Vin Diesel&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;Jennifer L\u00f3pez<\/strong>&nbsp;in the country has attracted the attention of the public and the media, who closely follow their movements to the different sites chosen by the film industry to shoot the films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wahlberg<\/strong>&nbsp;is shooting his new movie&nbsp;<strong>\u201cArthur the King\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;and just finished filming on locations in the&nbsp;<strong>Colonial City<\/strong>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>, after two months of work. Such has been the welcome he has received in the&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong>&nbsp;that he revealed his plans to build a house in the&nbsp;<strong>Cabrera<\/strong>&nbsp;community, located in the&nbsp;<strong>Mar\u00eda Trinidad S\u00e1nchez<\/strong>&nbsp;province (the northeast region of the country).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actor shared the details in a courtesy visit to the mayor of the National District,&nbsp;<strong>Carolina Mej\u00eda<\/strong>, taking advantage of a break from filming in&nbsp;<strong>Col\u00f3n Park<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>Catedral Primada de Am\u00e9rica<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Wahlberg<\/strong>&nbsp;has been in the&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong>&nbsp;since&nbsp;<strong>February<\/strong>. The film was being shot in&nbsp;<strong>Las Terrenas, Saman\u00e1<\/strong>, and from there he published photographs and videos of the beaches, as well as sharing with various community members while enjoying a Presidente beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wahlberg<\/strong>&nbsp;is known for his performance in films such as&nbsp;<strong>\u201cTed\u201d, \u201cThe Departed\u201d,<\/strong>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<strong>Martin Scorsese<\/strong>, and blockbuster franchises such as&nbsp;<strong>\u201cTransformers\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">JLo and her Entourage<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another attraction is the Puerto Rican singer and actress&nbsp;<strong>Jennifer L\u00f3pez<\/strong>, who had been in the country for several days recording the movie&nbsp;<strong>\u201cShotgun Wedding\u201d,<\/strong>&nbsp;accompanied by a team of more than 10 people that includes two assistants, two teachers, her chef, her stylist and three members of her personal security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Puerto Rican actress, known as the Diva from the&nbsp;<strong>Bronx<\/strong>, had been staying with her children in a villa in&nbsp;<strong>Casa de Campo<\/strong>, located in&nbsp;<strong>La Romana<\/strong>, about 76 miles from&nbsp;<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She has been visited by her fianc\u00e9,&nbsp;<strong>Alex Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>, a former player for the&nbsp;<strong>New York Yankees<\/strong>&nbsp;baseball team, who seized the opportunity to play golf with some friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actress has starred in a variety of films including&nbsp;<strong>\u201cHustlers\u201d, \u201cMonster-in-Law\u201d, \u201cEl Cantante\u201d, \u201cJack\u201d, \u201cSelena\u201d, \u201cMoney Train\u201d, \u201cMaid in Manhattan\u201d, \u201cAnaconda\u201d, \u201cAngel Eyes\u201d, \u201cThe Wedding Planner\u201d, \u201cThe Back-Up Plan\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;\u201cWhat to Expect When You\u2019re Expecting\u201d,<\/strong>&nbsp;among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vin Diesel<\/strong>&nbsp;is another&nbsp;<strong>Hollywood<\/strong>&nbsp;celebrity who has been filming on Dominican soil. He has been shooting his scenes for&nbsp;<strong>\u201cFast and Furious 9\u201d<\/strong>, with several of these being filmed in the tourist zones of&nbsp;<strong>Punta Cana<\/strong>\u2019s private retreat,&nbsp;<strong>Cap Cana<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Punta Cana&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;Santo Domingo<\/strong>&nbsp;are also among the vacation spots of stars such as NBA legend&nbsp;<strong>Michael Jordan<\/strong>, Spanish singer&nbsp;<strong>Julio Iglesias<\/strong>, Juventus player&nbsp;<strong>Cristiano Ronaldo<\/strong>, Puerto Rican singer&nbsp;<strong>Marc Anthony<\/strong>, and many others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cGreat week of filming with my Dominican crew. Thanks for everything, my people! All love, always,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>Diesel<\/strong>&nbsp;wrote on March 19 on his&nbsp;<strong>Instagram<\/strong>&nbsp;account along with a picture of him and the crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vin Diesel<\/strong>&nbsp;has been a regular visitor to the&nbsp;<strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong>&nbsp;for over 10 years. It is normal for locals to see him walking through different areas of the country with complete freedom and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In&nbsp;<strong>January<\/strong>&nbsp;he met with President&nbsp;<strong>Luis Abinader<\/strong>&nbsp;in the province of&nbsp;<strong>Puerto Plata<\/strong>. The meeting took place in the municipality of&nbsp;<strong>Luper\u00f3n<\/strong>, where the president attended a meeting with tourist investors. At that time, the actor was seen on social networks in a photograph with&nbsp;<strong>Abinader<\/strong>, Tourism Minister&nbsp;<strong>David Collado<\/strong>, and the administrative officer of the Presidency,&nbsp;<strong>Jos\u00e9 Paliza<\/strong>, who is a native of&nbsp;<strong>Puerto Plata<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apart from the nine installments of the&nbsp;<strong>\u201cFast and Furious\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;blockbuster franchise,&nbsp;<strong>Diesel<\/strong>&nbsp;has been in over 20 films, including&nbsp;<strong>\u201cBloodshot\u201d, \u201cRiddick\u201d, \u201cGuardians of the Galaxy\u201d, \u201cSaving Private Ryan\u201d, \u201cBabylon A.D.\u201d, \u201cThe Last Witch Hunter\u201d, \u201cRalph Breaks the Internet\u201d, \u201cThe Pacifier\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;\u201cBoiler Room\u201d,<\/strong>&nbsp;among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweeklyjournal.com\/lifestyle\/hollywood-shines-in-the-dominican-republic\/article_d9eca40a-9710-11eb-b9ce-4fb776a3e231.html\">The Weekly Journal<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Puerto Rico&nbsp;has long tried to attract&nbsp;Hollywood&nbsp;to film on the island, with success in such endeavors as&nbsp;\u201cThe Rum Diary,\u201d \u201cContact,\u201d \u201cGolden Eye\u201d&nbsp;and&nbsp;\u201cAmistad.\u201d Now it seems that the&nbsp;Dominican Republic&nbsp;has become a popular filming location for&nbsp;Hollywood, so much so that the&nbsp;Dominican Republic&nbsp;government estimates that recent film productions have brought in&nbsp;$152 million&nbsp;to the&nbsp;Caribbean&nbsp;country\u2019s coffers since the coronavirus pandemic began [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2480],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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